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The Institute for the Study of the Americas (ISA) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge of the Latin American experience in the Western Hemisphere. It builds on a long-standing and distinguished tradition of scholarly interest in the diverse regions that make up Latin America, including Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
The Latin American Studies Major offers a deep understanding of diverse cultures and an appreciation of a rich past and present of Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Latino Migration Project provides research and educational expertise on Latin American immigration and integration issues including the Building Integrated Communities, the New Roots Oral History and Guanajuato programs.
The Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UNC and Duke facilitates the study of the region through outreach and cross-campus collaboration. Recent News
June 4, 2019 La Serna and Starn publish book: The Shining Path
May 3, 2019 Congratulations to Natalie Negron!
April 17, 2019 Congratulations to Joanna Shuett!
March 5, 2019 Meet Maya Weinberg